To all whom it mat concern



parallel with one another, 'upon which clothes muy be snspe @uitritfaire stwt '.ffi'rr.

DAV I'D M. B LU C K L E Y, (TE' APT H E-N S, Y"(H'I Leefs Patent Nt.76,990, dared April 21, 186s.

IMPROVBD ciernes-neme.

TO ALL- WHOM IT M AY CONCERN: v v

Be it known that I, DIAVID BUGKIEY, ofA Athensfin the county of Athens,and State of Ohio, have.A invented n new und useful Improvement inClothes-Brire;y and `I'do hereby. declare that the following is a. full,cle'ar,'and exect description of thesame, reference being had to theanneir'eddrawings, making part ofthis specication. l

The frame A supports the 'shnft B, turning on journals supported on theframe.;- by n. winch, C, providedwitli .n..retcheh to `prevent the shaftfrom turning` in tl1"e direction in which the cords are univolud.. Thesecords o r lstrn.`ps,D",'v are'attached 'to the shaft, so that theymay bewound eround it hy turning the -winch. One of the cords is placed neareuchA end of the shaft. At suitable spaces' along' the par- 'ullelordsare attached horizontal burgl? Fa. v

Cordsnr str'aps, E E, are ttached to the sides of cords D, at -abouttheii o wn length above the bars F. To the lo-wer ends of these shortcords, E, are fastened bars, F', arranged on each-side of the bars F.These bai-e ure,y when required for use, held at. a suitable distancefrein the bars F, by means of' the brace-rods G G, extending from thebarF to-the parallel bnr F. yBy this means, three parallel reds are placed,at'suitable intervals,

nded. Other series maybe added outside of these,

The shaft may be turned if required.

The cords D and supported bers may be -wcund around the shaft B, nndonly s'o much of'the same uncoiled as' may be required for use. A 5

Whatil claim as my invention, and desire to secure by Letters Patent, is

A clothes-drier, eonstr'ucted ivith a'shnft, B, cords D and E, andparallel bars F F as described.

In testimonywhereof, I have signed my name to this specicnti on in theprsence of two subscribing witnesses.

' D. M. BUOKLEY. Witnesses:

- A. P. DUNANT, CHARLES. Con.'

, arranged substantially.

